Føyno

Føyno is an island in Stord municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 1-square-kilometre (0.39 sq mi) island lies southwest of the island of Stord at the southern end of the Stokksundet sound. The Digernessundet strait runs between Stord and this island. Føyno had a central place in the district of Sunnhordland during the Middle Ages, and gave its name to the skipreide of Føyen.

Føyno
Føyno and the bridge
Føyno
Location of the island
Føyno
Føyno (Norway)
Geography
LocationVestland, Norway
Coordinates59.7387°N 5.4102°E / 59.7387; 5.4102
Area1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Length1.4 km (0.87 mi)
Width1.4 km (0.87 mi)
Highest elevation50 m (160 ft)
Administration
Norway
CountyVestland
MunicipalityStord Municipality
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